Atty. Peter Michael Dodson
Peter Michael Dodson is a lawyer practicing insurance, bankruptcy litigation, corporate restructuring & reorganization and 3 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years.
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Peter Michael Dodson is a Senior Counsel based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Cadwalader Wickersham And Taft Llp. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1980), District of Columbia (1984), and New York US District Court, Eastern District of New York US District Court, Northern District of New (1984). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1979) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Peter Michael Dodson is a lawyer practicing insurance, bankruptcy litigation, corporate restructuring & reorganization and 3 other areas of law
- Peter received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Peter practices at Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP in Washington, DC
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Peter Michael Dodson is one of 286,061 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in District of Columbia →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Peter Michael Dodson is one of 95,723 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in District of Columbia →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Peter Michael Dodson is one of 109,871 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in District of Columbia →
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Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia
Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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